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Flood Warning issued October 3 at 10:12AM EDT until October 4 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in NorthCarolina...Tar River At Greenville affecting Pitt County....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in NorthCarolina...Contentnea Creek Near Hookerton affecting Lenoir, Pitt and GreeneCounties.Neuse River At Kinston affecting Lenoir and Jones Counties.For the Tar River...including Greenville...Minor flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Tar River at Greenville.* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor flooding of low lying areas adjacentto the river can be expected.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 14.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 10:00 AM EDT Thursday was 14.3 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stagetomorrow morning and continue falling to 7.8 feet Tuesdaymorning.- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodCaution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.The next statement will be issued late tonight at 115 AM EDT.

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